The Fear Clinic: Face Your Phobia

Name: The Fear Clinic: Face Your Phobia
Released: 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dr. Merel Kindt

TV Show · Documentary · Reality

People with debilitating phobias attend a special clinic in Amsterdam over 48 hours, where they will undergo a new, cutting-edge psychological treatment and face their worst fears. In the UK alone, an estimated 10 million people suffer with a phobia.

2025 · 47m

Starring Dr. Merel Kindt

Director Joy Ash

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Patients with extreme phobias check in for treatment at a unique clinic in Amsterdam. Over the course of 48 hours they confront their worst nightmares, using a cutting-edge therapy developed by Dr Merel Kindt at the University of Amsterdam.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Jenny has a phobia of rats and has had extreme nightmares since childhood. For Jamaican-born Devereaux it is sausage dogs, and with Tracey it is a phobia of open water. Can they find a cure?
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Sheep, moths and sausage dogs may sound harmless, but for Miriam, Dave and Devereaux they cause blind terror. A cutting-edge Amsterdam clinic must help them get rid of their phobias.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Zara has an intense fear of birds and is scared about passing her phobia down to her young son. Gary's a gardener with a phobia of frogs and fears finding them lurking in the green. Lisa has emetophobia, a fear of people being sick.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Jack has inherited an intense phobia of spiders from his mum. In order for treatment to be successful, clinician Emma needs to encourage Jack to confront a live spider. James has suffered from an intense fear of clowns since he was a young child.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Paula inherited her phobia from her mum and recalls being trapped in her bedroom for fear of a spider. Chloe has emetophobia, and Milly's had a phobia of frogs for as long as she remembers. Can the clinic help Paula, Chloe and Milly?